BA (Hons) Education and Psychology

The Education and Psychology undergraduate course at Liverpool Hope University is a unique combination that explores human behaviour, development and learning. The course structure allows participants to dive deep into education from a psychological perspective while providing a stimulating introduction into all areas of psychology. Course Content: The course covers topics across psychology – including cognitive, developmental, health, and social – and education, like policy and practice, child development and learning in the early years, special educational needs and inclusion, and adapting curriculum for diverse learners.Key Modules: Some of the major modules include Introduction to developmental and social psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Educational Policy and Practice, Child Development and Learning in the Early Years, Special Educational Needs and Inclusion, and Psychology of Education.Accreditations: The psychology component of the course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which means upon graduation, you’ll have the opportunity to gain Graduate Basis for Chartership with the BPS. Future Careers: Graduates from this programme pursue careers in a variety of sectors including teaching, learning support, youth and community work, and courses in child development, counselling and therapeutic contexts. Additionally, because the psychology component of the degree is BPS-accredited, it also paves the way for postgraduate study to become a professional psychologist.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.